Merchant Foundation of Iowa
WEST DES MOINES, IA EIN: 47-3509282
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$36K
Grant Count
7
Avg Grant Size
$5K
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
| Metric | 2024 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
32 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHAHBAZ A MERCHANT | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| KASHAAN S MERCHANT | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
Iowa $142K (79%)
Illinois $28K (15%)
Florida $10K (6%)
Cities
ANKENYAnkenyChicagoDES MOINESDes MoinesGlenviewMiamiOAK BROOK
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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